A 17-year-old student in Senior
Secondary School 3 at Oro Grammar School,Oro, in Irepodun Local Government Area
of Kwara State, Anthony Oyeniyi, on Monday reportedly hanged himself within the
school premises. :(
The incident happened about 2pm on
Monday while the school activities was going on.
Oyeniyi, who was the headboy in the
school, was said to be a native of Oke-irimi,Oro, also in Irepodun LG of the
state.
The classmates of the deceased were
said to have become worried when they noticed that Oyeniyi was not in class
with them.
Our correspondent gathered that a
search party was constituted, which later found his body dangling from a tree.
Consequently, all the school gates
were locked and people, except security operatives, were denied entry into the
school.
It was also gathered that the school
authorities hurriedly sent students home to avoid any violence.
The community was said to have been
enveloped in mourning when residents heard of the sad incident.
The Police Public Relations Officer,
Kwara State Command, Mr. Okasanmi Ajayi, confirmed the incident.
He stated that the police had begun
investigation into the matter.
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